Melville Castle Hotel, Lasswade
Overview
Located around 20 minutes by foot from Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World Zoo and 2.5 miles from National Mining Museum Scotland, the comfortable 4-star Melville Castle Hotel Lasswade offers a ballroom and a banquet hall suited for a range of needs. This Lasswade hotel features a picnic area, recreational facilities, and a golf course, as well as an à la carte restaurant.
Location
Located 1.9 miles from family attractions like Fort Douglas Playground, the hotel is 15 minutes’ walk from Lasswade city center. The 15th Century Medieval Rosslyn Chapel is within reach of the smoke-free Melville Castle Lasswade, while Dobbies Garden World bus stop is only a 10-minute stroll away.
To enrich your historical consciousness, visit the ruined medieval Craigmillar Castle, which stands 2.8 miles from the accommodation.
For those traveling from afar, Edinburgh airport is 21 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 33 rooms at Melville Castle Hotel, each of them has ironing facilities, as well as entertainment amenities such as WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels.
Eat & Drink
Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. The Brasserie at Melville Castle serves various kinds of British dishes only steps away from the Lasswade hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Pool tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Afternoon Tea
Enjoy traditional finger sandwiches, homemade scones with clotted cream, and a selection of cakes, served with tea or Prosecco in the castle.
Whisky Tasting
Sample a flight of Scotch whiskies, curated for enthusiasts, in the castle's bar with views of the gardens.
Explore Edinburgh
Visit the Royal Mile or Holyrood Park, both a 20-minute drive from the castle, for historic walks and city sights.
Doggy Afternoon Tea
Treat your dog to organic biscuits and wet food, served in the Arniston Room or Peacock Ante Room.
Location
Location Significance
Lasswade is near Ferniehill Community Park, Dalkeith Museum, and Fort Douglas, providing easy access to attractions.
Neighborhood Character
Lasswade is a historic village with a rich cultural identity, featuring local fairs and Newbattle Abbey.
Dining Options
Local spots like The Laird and The Old Mill serve traditional Scottish meals and modern dishes.
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